Bithumb bitcoin mistake shocks South Korea as $40bn crypto is sent by error
Shock, disbelief, and sudden fortune — the Bithumb bitcoin mistake has stunned South Korea and the global crypto world. In a jaw-dropping error, one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges accidentally sent 620,000 bitcoins worth nearly $40bn to ordinary users instead of a few hundred dollars. For a brief moment, hundreds of customers became billionaires…